Is Mekhi Blackmon Ready to Emerge?

Nov 12, 2023; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Vikings cornerback Mekhi Blackmon (5) celebrates his interception against the New Orleans Saints in the fourth quarter at U.S. Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brad Rempel-USA TODAY Sports.During the 2022 NFL Draft, the Minnesota Vikings attempted to supplement their cornerback room by taking Andrew Booth Jr. with a second-round pick. That has been somewhat of a slow burn, but Mekhi Blackmon showed up as a rookie after being drafted in 2023, and it’s exciting to think about what could be next.

Is Mekhi Blackmon Ready to Emerge?

Following a successful rookie campaign, Vikings third-round pick from the 2023 NFL Draft, Mekhi Blackmon, earned…